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Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
.... It warns us to expect more heat related deaths, more flooding, especially along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, Pacific Islands, and parts of Alaska and of potential impacts on such industries as ins...
Antalya: Turkey's Mediterranean Playground
in Wandalust, on May 29, 2009
...sts as tourists flood the city's luxury hotels and the surrounding beach resorts that line the Gulf of Antalya. The city serves to funnel international tourists out to the regions surrounding moun...
More Wall Street greed
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
...reed that has created the worst recession since the Second World War. And it will only heighten the gulf between Wall Street and the rest of the business world.
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Search Called off for NFL Players Lost at Sea
in End Zone Buzz, on March 5, 2009
... boat capsized.
The Coast Guard The news came after crews combed choppy waters off the Florida Gulf Coast for a third full day since NFL players Marquis Cooper and Corey Smith and friend William...
Dubai bailout
in Sox First, on February 23, 2009
...f 4 percent. More on this from Bloomberg . Last month, Moody's issued a report on Arabian Gulf Corporates that included a warning that it may have to review assumptions about government supp...
Oil price futures
in Sox First, on January 20, 2009
...rice rise. As Bloomberg reports: "Morgan Stanley hired an oil tanker to store crude oil in the Gulf of Mexico, joining Citigroup Inc. and Royal Dutch Shell Plc in trying to profit from the contan...
Europa: Top ten der Segelreviere
in Das Segel Blog, on January 15, 2009
... Törn durch den berüchtigten Gulf of Corryvreckan; Stopps gibt es neben atemberaubenden Buchten, Lochs und Sounds auch in Caol Ila, Lagavulin und Talisker.
Gleich mehrere Charteranbieter gibt es mit...
Pirate kings live it up
in Sox First, on November 22, 2008
... in Somalia, piracy will continue to thrive along one of the world's main trade arteries in the Gulf of Aden. And that will play continue to play havoc with economies. ...
Tough Times Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 2, 2008
Tiger in Dubai. Courtesy: The Telegraph
There is a dark cloud looming for the PGA Tour in America.
No, it's John Daly's latest drunken binge, although that is bad enough (the man is through, is he not?).
The dark cloud is deflation. I am certain that Tim Finchem looks at the headlin...
This Weekend's Food and Drink Festivals
in Do you like to cook?, on October 9, 2008
...in the supermarkets.
If you're hungry and craving some delicious seafood, then head on over to Gulf Shores, Alabama. They are celebrating for four fun-filled days this weekend during the 37th An...
Abu Dhabi to Start $1.5 Billion China Fund
in China Venture News, on September 29, 2008
...with a Chinese partner) in real estate and manufacturing in China.
Abu Dhabi Investment House is a Gulf Arab bank.
The investment strategy could help shore up manufacturing in China as depend for C...
Gustav means business
in Sox First, on September 1, 2008
...gish, and business investment is falling. And it has the potential to damage US exports. "The Gulf Coast and its infrastructure may be better prepared to withstand the weather's fury." ...
Weeknd Happenings
in Do you like to cook?, on July 11, 2008
...ebda,' 'Mabrouka' and 'Taimour' are grown for home markets or exported to the Gulf. Further south, huge mango trees line the river banks, and oases of the dry countries in the Sahe...
This Weekend's Happenings
in Do you like to cook?, on June 20, 2008
...rolina are hosting their 5th annual Blueberry Festival this Friday and Saturday and down near the Gulf Coast in Brewton, Alabama, there's the Alabama Blueberry Festival all day Saturday.
P...
Vacation in Iraq?
in Wandalust, on April 30, 2008
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Northern Iraq , known as Iraqi Kurdistan has been self ruled by Kurds since 1991 after the First Gulf War and offers fantastic mountain scenery, rich history and culture and a great climate. A Vani...
Hard times: why history is no guide
in Sox First, on April 25, 2008
Earlier this year, I was looking at what shape the recession would be. Would it be a U, V, W or L-shaped? RGE Monitor chairman and New York University professor of economics Nouriel Roubini writes that the US could face a double-dip, W-shaped recession with the tax rebate that US households...
Gulf in class as Manchester United ease past Roma
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 10, 2008
...solidate their 2-0 win in Rome last week.
Although Roma gave Manchester United a few problems, the gulf in class between the best team in England and the second best team in Italy was clear for all t...
Rewind: The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Jacob van der Merwe
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 31, 2008
...northwest of the Twin Cities, and there is another 150 or so miles of river from New Orleans to the Gulf.
As for why the Mississippi, I've wanted to travel down the river for as long as I can rem...
April Wine Events
in Celebrate Wine, on March 26, 2008
...e than 200 boutique wines for sale and tasting, wine seminars by the Louisiana Wine School, the 1st Gulf Coast Chef Challenge, and a Sunday walkabout brunch with Champagne. The festival is open Saturd...
Beautiful British Columbia
in Wandalust, on March 24, 2008
...e beaten track. The BC Pocket Desert the only desert in Canada. The Vancouver and Southern Gulf Islands are destinations for wine or diving holidays. Nelson , located in lake and mountain scene...
Biloxi's Unpretentious Comeback
in Hidden Travel Gems, on March 21, 2008
...on was firmly concentrated on the drama in New Orleans. Few people realize that the damage in other Gulf Coast towns was also significant. Biloxi, Mississippi was one of these "mostly forgotten.&...
Middle East Internet outage questions
in The CIO Weblog, on March 14, 2008
...w weeks so I went and did a quick Google News search, and turned up only this puff piece from The Gulf Daily News, out of Bahrain, honoring the cable repair crews who quickly located and fixed a num...
Weekend Events
in Do you like to cook?, on March 6, 2008
...he beach is the place to be this weekend. There are events celebrating wine and seafood on both the Gulf and Atlantic coasts.
The Outer Banks in North Carolina are playing host to the Outer Banks Ta...
Scarlett Johansson Falls In Love With Barrack Obama
in The Celebrities Weblog, on January 26, 2008
...t been dating all that long, being engaged.
So, Scarlett, just back from a USO tour of the Persian Gulf, has met, and endorses, Democratic Presidential hopeful barrack obama .
Johansson says ...
Capture the moment.
in Les Explorers, on January 17, 2008
... for The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel a tropical island getaway on Southwest Florida's Gulf.
via http://adsoftheworld.com
Start your day with something more stimulating. Outrace a...
A Visit to Yemen
in Hidden Travel Gems, on January 5, 2008
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Dubai is definitely The star of the Gulf States when it comes to tourism. But, you have to wonder, with all the 5-star hotels and glitzy shopping malls, if you are seeing the real Arabia. But ...
Dubai: Knöllchen künftig auch per SMS
in Das Handy-Weblog, on December 30, 2007
... al-Safein, der Chef des Verkehrsdezernats von Dubai, am Freitag in der Tageszeitung "Gulf News". Die Textnachricht informiert die abgestraften Autofahrer über die Art des Delikts und die Hö...
Business worried about climate change
in Sox First, on December 6, 2007
...ith climate change generating wildfires in the west, floods and Katrina-style storm surges on the Gulf Coast and extreme storms in the mid-west. Environment America has just released a report ...
The World's Shopping Secrets
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 23, 2007
...ghlight for most tourists is the handcrafted goods.
Dubai is the shopping capital of the Persian Gulf. There is a modern mall with walking distance of virtually everywhere. Traditional souks offer ...
Michigan State Has New Campus - in Dubai
in The Universities Weblog, on November 19, 2007
...oon - not on the shores of Lake Huron, but with your toes soaking in the warm waters of the Persian Gulf...
MSU officially launched its regional campus at Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), ac...
Assets instead of Oil
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 31, 2007
...reign Currency assets held by states over and above the reserves of their central banks.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) also known as the The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the ...
Florida Gambling Update
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 30, 2007
...e east and west coasts which take gamblers on offshore sailing trips on the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico.
So that's different, and, I think, a cool alternative to a bricks and mortar ca...
October Food Events
in Do you like to cook?, on October 11, 2007
...tings, recipe swapping, and celebrates local food, local restaurants and local talent.
The town of Gulf Shores, Alabama, is hosting their 36th Annual National Shrimp Festival this Thursday through ...
Bahrain Hedge Fund Summit
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 19, 2007
...e Shariah compliance in the rapidly growing Middle East market. "The hedge funds market in the Gulf region is set for a period of unprecedented growth," said Jane Dellar, managing director o...
Missing Iraq dollars: Tales from the Coalition of the Billing
in Sox First, on September 14, 2007
...ged Iraq. Most of the money came exclusively from assets frozen in US banks dating back to the 1990 Gulf War. Now it appears that $9 billion of that money has gone missing. Washington failed to keep t...
First-Ever Wine Festival in So. Alabama
in Celebrate Wine, on September 9, 2007
...r on battleship Parkway.
What: wine tasting, food vendors, wine seminars, cooking demos of Gulf coast region cuisine; and entertainment by blues keyboardist J. B. Davis
On Thursday, October ...
To Market, To Market
in Do you like to cook?, on August 24, 2007
...g in the Warehouse District. I would put a big basket on my bike and pedal on over to buy enormous Gulf shrimp, baked goods, fresh eggs and all kinds of produce.
Here in France, we have a big, w...
Bahrain Offers Expats Online Information
in Global Mobility Report, on August 21, 2007
... Management System, the new website can be found at http://www.lmra.bh .
See Database online , Gulf Daily News, August 17, 2007, for more information...
Video: Leo Messi When He Was Five
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 27, 2007
...looking ball around his peers and into the goal is lionel Messi, aged 5, in 1993.
The huge gulf in talent is when Messi's opponents kick off (presumably after he's scored against them...
Women Specific Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 7, 2007
... In a Reuters story<,- Women in the Gulf hold about $40 billion (20 billion pounds) of the region's wealth and their earning power is on the rise, attracting a growing number of women-speci...
Oracle's new SCM deal in the MiddleEast
in Supplychainer, on June 19, 2007
..., said BMMI's demands were vast as the company boasts extensive warehouse operations across the Gulf while its third party logistics units oversee a large number of food and beverage transactions....
Now there is a greater need for simulation than ever
in Supplychainer, on June 13, 2007
..., but the thought leadership comes when you look at what would happen if your warehouse in the US Gulf Coast got wiped out by a hurricane...and your business happens to be a DIY store. Double i...
Ernst & Young Launches Islamic Investment Report
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on May 26, 2007
...e Executive Briefing at The World Islamic Funds & Capital Markets Conference on 26th May at the Gulf Hotel in the Kingdom of Bahrain. More here.
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Best Kiteboarding Destinations in the United States
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 18, 2007
... catch phrase in South Padre, but the wind blows here year-round. Bigger waves are available on the Gulf side of this skinny island, but the mud flats offer butter-smooth water that makes for great tu...
Island View casino opens expansion
in The Gambling Weblog, on May 16, 2007
... Gulfport, Mississippi's only casino became one of the region's largest when Island View Casino Resort opened its second phase to the public on Monday, May 14.
The new expansion nearly trip...
Margaritaville Casino and Resort plans revealed
in The Gambling Weblog, on May 15, 2007
...HET), along with world-renowned singer and songwriter Jimmy Buffett, today unveiled plans for a new Gulf Coast destination; Margaritaville Casino & Resort on the shores of Biloxi. The Margaritavil...
Dallas establishes the biggest logistics park in North America
in Supplychainer, on May 7, 2007
...Allen Group added that the DLH will serve as a major inland port bringing products by rail from the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific, including the Ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach and Houston and the we...
Coastal Courses: Is Time Running Out?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 1, 2007
...nd pictured above, was hit by a powerful Nor'easter on Boxing Day, 2004, which swept in off the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
The storm pounded two holes that run along the northern coastline of Prince E...
Toyota FJ Frees Stuck Hummer H2
in carzz.org, on April 26, 2007
...ng their heads.
One can imagine that the Hummer H2 while pricey Stateside is even costlier in the Gulf states. Hence, there's an added pressure for performance whether in the field of attracting...
Diabetes Drug Janumet®, Under Fast Track Status in UAE
in Daily Diabetic, on April 25, 2007
...ia® and metformin : Janumet® - has been given fast track status in the UAE, as reported by Gulf News .
[The UAE has the second highest rate of diabetes in the world with about one in 20 adults...
The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Jacob van der Merwe (Part 1)
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 24, 2007
I'm proud to announce a new section to the Outdoor Weblog called the Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door. The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door is a weekly interview with an outdoor lover or adventure traveler discussing recent adventures and professing their love for the outdoors.
This week's Out...
Qatar Intends to Put Up Its Version of the Stade de Suisse
in IfEnergy, on April 9, 2007
...he Stade de Suisse , to use sunlight that it receives amply. According to this article from the Gulf Times , a structure such as the Stade de Suisse will be useful in powering residential areas in...
New Hedge Fund Regulations in Bahrain
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 9, 2007
... Bahrain is a leader in the Persian Gulf as a hedge fund center, with over 2,000 authorized funds, including over 100 locally domiciled funds.
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) is now finali...
Golf in Thailand
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 31, 2007
...m the north to the south or right around the country's largest city and capital, Bangkok on the Gulf of Siam.
Golf in Thailand can be quite expensive if you simply show up on the doorstep with yo...
Bombing It All Day Long
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 6, 2007
...one to golf because of that."
Steroid golf? You bet.
This is a situation that is creating a gulf in the game. Not between amateurs and pros but between young pros who are big and strong and ca...
Und wieder was neues - die Expansionsstory
in Daily Innovation, on March 2, 2007
...auch dubai hat Stelios als potentiellen Standort schon im Auge, so berichtet Gulf News. Wir wünschen weiterhin viel Erfolg!
Webseite:
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Gulf News ...
Pump Technology Produces Clean Water and Energy
in IfEnergy, on February 27, 2007
... bonus of producing renewable energy in combination with hydroelectric systems, being tested in the Gulf of Mexico, Texas. In simple terms, the power of the ocean wave pumps seawater to a land-based h...
Panama Canal restructures its pricing system
in Supplychainer, on February 18, 2007
...ts function in the global supply chain become more important. Shippers moving goods from the U.S. Gulf Coast to Asia can save up to 10 voyage days via the Panama Canal, and vessels traveling fr...
Still Negative
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 28, 2007
Though the number of people showing negativity in outsourcing has declined, there are still some groups who have not changed their pessimistic view in outsourcing. Take for example the BBC workers.
According to this news report , BBC workers are now protesting the company's decision to out...
The 2007 State of the Union Address
in IfEnergy, on January 25, 2007
...a mandate from the United Nations. We're working with Jordan and Saudi Arabia and Egypt and the Gulf States to increase support for Iraq's government.
The United Nations has imposed sanction...
Atlantic City delays vote on Casino Smoking Ban
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 6, 2007
...s from its smoking ban which went into effect this January, and Biloxi allows smoking in the Gulf Coast casinos....
Will the US Allow Saudi Arabia Nuclear Energy Possession?
in IfEnergy, on December 20, 2006
...ould Saudi Arabia, the world's largest producer of oil, need nuclear energy now? The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council claims that this is for the protection of the Arab countries last week, in ...
Protect Your Biz Data
in Home Based Business, on December 20, 2006
... country like the 9-11 terror attack and the series of catastrophic hurricanes, especially in the Gulf Coast , businesses have uncovered major problems arising from lost data within their comput...
Hedge funds, politicians and insider trading
in Sox First, on December 8, 2006
...ky used lobbyists in Washington to tell him if Congress would block Standard Oil's takeover of Gulf Corp, and cashed in on that information. Boesky later went down in one of Wall Street's big...
New trends for the price of sea transport
in Supplychainer, on December 8, 2006
...olved quickly enough. One shipper said that before Hurricane Katrina, rates for moving cargo in the Gulf via smaller Barge companies were running $50 to $100 a day. Now, the price range is $200...
Supply chain professional to form the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN)
in Supplychainer, on October 25, 2006
... in the preparation for and response to a disaster. Responding to last year's hurricanes in the gulf and tsunami in the Indian Ocean, the group announced its mission at the annual conference of th...
More Muhammed Yunus ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 14, 2006
(Photo from the Sydney Morning Herald )
There have been all kinds of stories on Muhammed Yunus winning the Nobel Peace Prize since yesterday so I wanted to highlight some of the better or more interesting ones here as well as survey a bit of the blog coverage since the announcement.
Ba...
India In Throes Of Diabetes Crisis
in Daily Diabetic, on August 30, 2006
It's a scenario seen everywhere: as economic conditions improve, so do choices, including food choices, which leads to an increase of diet-caused maladies, including obesity and diabetes. India is the latest country to find itself in this crisis.
Rising incomes and huge servings of bad fo...
Mobile Use in Muslim Countries Jumps
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 30, 2006
I always like to make sure we are getting a good geographic spread of coverage, and Emily at textually.org provides us with a good newsbite. Mobile usage in Arab nations jumped by 70% in 2005, according to Dubai-based Madar Research. Madar puts the rise down to increased competition and the f...
Bosses baffled by accounting standards
in Sox First, on July 18, 2006
Numbers all over the place. More than a year after they were imposed, chief executives and company directors in Britain are struggling to come to terms to, let alone understand, the new accounting rules, according to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers. The so-called International Financial R...
